West Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session

West Virginia HB 4891

To require all utility companies to absorb the costs of maintenance, upgrades, and repairs for their pipes, cables, utility poles, electrical lines, and other necessities without increasing rates or costs to consumers/customers.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Bridges (Republican)

Cosponsors (4)

• Roop (Republican)
• Dean (Republican)
• Vance (Republican)
• Pritt

Summary

Text versions

• Introduced Version

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

• Jan 28, 2026 · House
  To House Energy and Public Works
• Jan 28, 2026 · House
  Introduced in House
• Jan 28, 2026 · House
  To Energy and Public Works
• Jan 28, 2026 · House
  Filed for introduction